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PojIPLKS' HAUL. V.oI.'LPN'T II AM.! SCHMIDT. l'er United l'ress Association. P.y Khrtric Telegraph—Copyright. ST.PKTKUSP.PIfC. March 22. Men disguised as policemen, robbed the mail on the mad to Samara of !;.".:-:< 10 sterling. .11 is reported that Lieut. Schmidt . the h-adi-r uf ilf Knia/. i't onu-n'iiu inuliin. was shot because no hangman would execute him. (This is Ike .-.vphinution of the •■ commuiat ion " of Schmidt's setit, in-,, froiii " hanging "to " shooting." the I'orini-r being a more degrading form of ileal hj i.
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Southland Times, Issue 19773, 24 March 1906, Page 2
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